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New and Improved Android Widget

Spotify is bringing a new update to the home screen widget on Android devices. This update will help you get more out of it than before. The new widget will make it simpler and faster to access your favourite content on Spotify. So what is changing?H...

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[COMPLETE GUIDE] How to fix most Android issues

Please read below for troubleshooting Spotify on your Android device. This guide contains fixes for most common issues as well as detail on how to create a new topic if you still are having problems. First thing to do before trying anything else is r...

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Solved!! The version of Spotify I have has completely different features than another free user.

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceAndroid PhonesMy Question or IssueMy dad and I both have spotify. I cannot pick songs to play and have to rely on shuffle. My dad can pick songs without issue, and probably doesn't even know that shuffle's an option. We both h...

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Superuser Contribution Bluetooth and auto-starting Stations

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceMi 9TOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or Issue Whenever I turn on Bluetooth on my phone to listen to some music using my headphones, the Stations app turns on and pops up automatically. I close it, start Spotify, listen...

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  • Plan Premium Country   Device Mi 9T Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue   Whenever I turn on Bluetooth on my phone to listen to some music using my headphones...
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Superuser Contribution Downloaded podcasts don't appear in "Downloads"

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceHuawei P20 ProOperating SystemAndroid 10 | Spotify Version : 8.6.8.1094 My IssueHey,I've spotted issued with podcasts.Downloaded podcasts don't appear in the downloads section A downloaded podcast won't appear automatica...

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  • Plan Premium Country France Device Huawei P20 Pro Operating System Android 10 |  Spotify Version : 8.6.8.1094   My Issue Hey, I've spotted issued with podcasts. Downloaded podca...
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Superuser Contribution Forced to reboot my phone

PlanDuo PremiumCountryFrance DeviceSamsung Galaxy A8 2018Operating SystemAndroid 9 Pie My Question or IssueHello,Sometimes, i try to use spotify on me galaxy A8 but, when i try to launch it, it stays black. I see structure of the app (top bar backgro...

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  •   Plan Duo Premium Country France   Device Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 Operating System Android 9 Pie   My Question or Issue Hello, Sometimes, i try to use spotify on me gala...
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Superuser Contribution I can only play the last song on my like list.

PlanPremiumCountryPeruDeviceMoto G6 plusOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI can only play the last song on my like list.I can't see my list of likes, no song or podcast is played, I already uninstalled and restarted the application, the pro...

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  • Plan Premium Country Peru Device Moto G6 plus Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I can only play the last song on my like list. I can't see my list of likes, no song or p...
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Superuser Contribution Video pop out

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S10+Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueHow do you get podcasts to pop out so that when you...

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  • None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try  Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S10+ Operating System Android...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify no in the notification bar (Galaxy S10+)

PlanPremium FamilyCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung Galaxy S10+Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueHello, since the last update, Spotify no longer appears in the notification bar, even though all notification options are enabled (Galaxy S10+ / A...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country Germany Device Samsung Galaxy S10+ Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue Hello, since the last update, Spotify no longer appears in the notific...
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Spotify controls not showing up on notification drop-down (Galaxy S21)

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceUnlocked Samsung Galaxy S21Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueI used to be able to swipe down from the top of my screen and Spotify controls and information would appear. It was working with my phone up until a ...

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  •   Plan Premium Country USA Device Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S21 Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue I used to be able to swipe down from the top of my screen and Spo...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify only downloads 3-5 songs at a time

PlanPremium FamilyCountry: Australia Device(Samsung Galaxy S10)Operating System(Android 11)Latest Spotify app My Question or IssueI have downloaded music so I an listen to it when I'm not within WiFi reach. Recently I've added a few more playlists bu...

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  • Plan Premium Family Country: Australia   Device (Samsung Galaxy S10) Operating System (Android 11) Latest Spotify app   My Question or Issue I have downloaded music so I an liste...
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Superuser Contribution Japanese lyrics broken in 8.6.8.1094, too many newline characters?

PlanPremiumCountryJapanDeviceXperia 10iiOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueEnglish lyrics seems to be fine, while Japanese lyrics is appears to be newlined several times each line break. Since Japanese characters are at least 2x as wide a...

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  • Plan Premium Country Japan Device Xperia 10ii Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue English lyrics seems to be fine, while Japanese lyrics is appears to be newlined severa...
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Solved!! Disconnect between controls and audio

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S20Operating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or IssueI keep getting a disconnect between the spotify mobile app and its player. See video:https://youtube.com/shorts/CE4NwzVzoUo The controls still change the song...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S20 Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue I keep getting a disconnect between the spotify mobile app and its player. See vid...
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Superuser Contribution spotify don´t run in two android phones

Plan Premium Familiar Country Spain Devicexiaomi 10tOperating Systemandroid In my old telephone spotify didn´t work properly, and in my new smartphone still not working. Spotify runs very slow or directly breaks. I prove everything.

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  • Plan Premium Familiar   Country Spain   Device xiaomi 10t Operating System android   In my old telephone spotify didn´t work properly, and in my new smartphone still not worki...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How to play the rest of the album?

Either I am stupid or the IU team has to go back to figma. (Both is very possible.) I use Spotify like this:I search for an artist. The search presents me some songs, with album art. I tap on a song, song plays.At the end of the song it either repeat...

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  • Either I am stupid or the IU team has to go back to figma. (Both is very possible.)   I use Spotify like this: I search for an artist. The search presents me some songs, with album art. I tap...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Shuffle only with Spotify Lite (Premium account)

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceFairphone 2Operating SystemAndroid 10 (LineageOS 17.1) My Question or IssueEverything is in shuffle only mode in Spotify Lite, despite my plan being Premium. I can't listen to any album or playlist in the right order.My ...

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  • Plan Premium Country France Device Fairphone 2 Operating System Android 10 (LineageOS 17.1)   My Question or Issue Everything is in shuffle only mode in Spotify Lite, despite my plan b...
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[Android][Playlists] Thirty minute sleep timer without ads, 30 mins ad free.

If spotify supplies 30 mins ad free then the 30 mins sleep timer should be ad free. At the moment there is ads after one song and ads again before the end. That is not 30 mins ad free. That is a lie.

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  • If spotify supplies 30 mins ad free then the 30 mins sleep timer should be ad free. At the moment there is ads after one song  and ads again before the end. That is not 30 mins ad free. That is ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution After few seconds the music stops

VvPremium FamilyCountryItalyDeviceRedmi note 9 pro. MIUI GLOBAL. ANDROID 1Operating SystemMIUI GLOBAL. ANDROID 10 My Question or IssueThe music stops after few seconds (from 10 to 30 aproximately). I've already checked battery options, cleared cache,...

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  •   Vv Premium Family Country Italy Device Redmi note 9 pro. MIUI GLOBAL. ANDROID 1 Operating System MIUI GLOBAL. ANDROID 10   My Question or Issue The music stops after few second...
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Superuser Contribution Unable to open Spotify on Samsung S9

PlanFreeCountryPolandDevice Samsung Galaxy 9Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueI can't open Spotify app. Black screen with Spotify logo int he middle appears for a split second, then disappear and it's over. I'v tried to clean memory data...

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  •   Plan Free Country Poland Device  Samsung Galaxy 9 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue I can't open Spotify app. Black screen with Spotify logo int he middle...
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Superuser Contribution No internet connection when connect to Audi MMI via Bluetooth

PlanPremiumCountryUkDeviceSamsung Galaxy s20 Fan EditionOperating SystemAndroidMy Question or IssueWhen my phone connects to my Audi via Bluetooth, spotify says no internet connection and then can't play music even though I can use any other Internet...

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  • Plan Premium Country Uk Device Samsung Galaxy s20 Fan Edition Operating System Android My Question or Issue When my phone connects to my Audi via Bluetooth, spotify says no internet connecti...
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Superuser Contribution Android Spotify反馈

你好，请问能为spotify Android客户端添加简体中文的支持吗？或者能在spotify Android客户端的设置里面添加语言设置吗？非常感谢！

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  • 你好，请问能为spotify Android客户端添加简体中文的支持吗？或者能在spotify Android客户端的设置里面添加语言设置吗？非常感谢！  
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Superuser Contribution Everytime the playback is pausing

PlanPremiumCountryMéxicoDeviceXiaomi redmi note 9sOperating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueIt doesn't matter if I'm in the app, if I lock the device, the playback is pausing at all times. Every time I put play on, 5-10 seconds pass and again th...

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  • Plan Premium Country México Device Xiaomi redmi note 9s Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue It doesn't matter if I'm in the app, if I lock the device, the playback is pa...
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Superuser Contribution Turn on device when using Spotify Connect

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceGoogle Pixel 4a + Google Chromecast w/Google TVOperating SystemAndroid 11 My Question or Issue I want to cast my spotify from my phone to my Chromecast TV. If I select the Google cast option, my TV will automatically turn o...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device Google Pixel 4a + Google Chromecast w/Google TV Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue   I want to cast my spotify from my phone to my...
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